Pacific Overtures / O.B.C. Pacific Overtures / O.B.C. CD

Following it's Broadway cast recordings of "Nine: The Musical" and "Assassins," PS Classics brings you it's latest recording of a Broadway classic: Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award winning "Pacific Overtures", revived this season to great acclaim by the Roundabout Theatre Company (who presented "Nine" and "Assassins") and another sure-fire contender at this year's Tony Awards. Chronicling the story of Commodore Matthew Perry's arrival in the "Floating Kingdom" of Nippon in 1853, and detailing the influence America has since had upon Japan, this new Broadway cast recording stars B.D. Wong, best-known for his recurring TV roles as Father Ray Mukada in "Oz" and Dr. George Huang on "Law & Order: SVU." Image. 2005.

1. Prologue 2. The Advantages of Floating in the Middle of the Sea 3. Kayama Yesaemon. a Samurai, But One of Little Consequence 4. There Is No Other Way 5. Four Black Dragons 6. Disaster! the Americans Insist Upon Landing 7. Chrysanthemum Tea 8. My Lord Governor of Uraga 9. Poems 10. Welcome to Kanagawa 11. March to the Treaty House 12. Someone in a Tree 13. Whatever Happened Inside the Treaty House 14. Please Hello 15. A Bowler Hat 16. Pretty Lady 17. Next 18. Bonus Track: Prayers